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Jacksonville: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

Survey data sheet for Jacksonville (United States) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.

Latitude30°19′55.8″ N
Longitude81°39′20.3″ W
Decimal degrees30.33218, -81.65565
UTM zone17N · MC 81° W
UTM (WGS 84)E 436,975 · N 3,355,777
Scale factor (k)0.999649
Grid convergence−0.3311°
Magnetic declination (today)7.00° W · −4.0′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −29.59 m
Approximate elevation5 m
Time zoneAmerica/New_York (UTC−4)
Population1,009,833

Values for the city center (GeoNames coordinate). Declination from the World Magnetic Model 2025 for today's date; geoid from EGM2008. For an exact point, use the tools below.

Nearest GNSS reference stations (IGS)

StationLocationDistance
P779 P77900USARosman, United States553 km
MRC1 MRC100USAStafford, United States989 km
WDC5 WDC500USAWashington D.C., United States1,043 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Jacksonville in?

Jacksonville is in UTM zone 17N, with central meridian 81° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 436,975 m and N 3,355,777 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Jacksonville?

Today the magnetic declination in Jacksonville is 7.00° W, changing by −4.0′ per year (WMM2025 model). To get the true azimuth, add the declination to the magnetic azimuth (East positive, West negative).

What is the geoid undulation in Jacksonville?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Jacksonville is N = −29.59 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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